Wanted: Credible Health Information in an Ever-Changing Society Keynote Speaker – Janice Phillips, PhD, RN, CENP, FADLN, FAAN, Assistant Director, Illinois Department of Public Health Dr. Phillips will discuss current trends and issues underscoring the need for credible health information. Public health and information professionals are attempting to combat the prevalence of misinformation, threats to…
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Registration Open for HSLI 2025 Conference
Join us for this year’s Health Science Librarians of Illinois (HSLI) Annual Conference. The Conference will take place online from Tuesday, November 11, to Thursday, November 13, and in person on Friday, November 14, in Champaign, IL. Registration is now open on the Conference website here. A printable form is also available here. The registration deadline…
Final Call for Lightning Talk/Poster Presentations for HSLI 2025
The Health Science Librarians of Illinois annual conference will be both in-person and virtual in 2025. The conference will be held virtually on November 11-13, 2025 and in-person on November 14, 2025 in Champaign, IL. This year’s theme is “Navigating the Future Now.” HSLI is seeking proposals for both Lightning Talks and Poster Presentations. If…
HSLI Conference Registration Deadline 9/18/23 & CEs
Join us for this year’s Health Science Librarians of Illinois (HSLI) Annual Conference–https://hsli.org/newsletter/conference. REGISTRATION IS OPEN on the conference website–https://hsli.org/conference/#Registration. Registration deadline is Monday, September 18th. Continuing Education sessions running concurrently include “Developing an Evidence Synthesis Service: Determining Scope and Needs” presented by Tina Griffin, MLIS, Associate Professor and Information Services Liaison Librarian, University of Illinois…
HSLI Conference–Early-Bird Closes 9/5
(via the HSLI Conference Planning Committee) DON’T MISS OUT!!! Join us for this year’s Health Science Librarians of Illinois (HSLI) Annual Conference. The Conference will take place Friday, September 22. Early-bird registration closes Tuesday, September 5. Registration is OPEN on the Conference website here. A printable or online form is available. For all in-person HSLI events,…
HSLI Conference 9/22/23–Keynote Speaker
Join us for this year’s Health Science Librarians of Illinois (HSLI) Annual Conference. Tracey Smith, DNP, PHCNS-BC, MS will be the keynote speaker for the conference. The title of the presentation is: Health Scientists, Libraries, and Public Health: Partnerships for Community Health. This interactive session will focus on how libraries can promote community/public health by creating healthy…
Syed Maghrabi Conference Scholarship Now Available
Applications for Syed Maghrabi Conference Scholarship is now available: https://hsli.org/newsletter/conference/ Syed Maghrabi Conference Scholarship winners will receive a free conference registration. If awarded a scholarship, the recipient must still register for the Annual Conference via the registration form, but the Registration Subcommittee will waive the registration fee for the recipient. Applications must be received by end…
Call for Lightning Talk/Poster Presentations Session for HSLI 2023
For the first time since 2019, Health Sciences Librarians of Illinois will hold their annual meeting in person. The meeting will be held at the Hilton Garden Inn – Warrenville/Naperville, IL on September 22, 2023. This year we’re doing things a bit differently; we are planning for a combined poster/lightning talk session. If you have…
CALL FOR STUDENT WORKERS–HSLI Conference 9/22/23
The Health Science Librarians of Illinois (HSLI) Annual Conference Planning Committee would like to invite library students to attend the organization’s Annual Conference this fall. The 2023 HSLI Conference will take place on Friday, September 22, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM CDT (with a “happy hour” event from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM), at…
Plan to Attend the 2023 HSLI Annual Conference and Mini-Retreat!
Are you looking for a natural setting to retreat to from pandemic stress? Plan to attend the Health Science Librarians of Illinois (HSLI) 2023 Annual Conference, “Stepping Out of the Pandemic: Improvement and Strength”, on Friday, September 22, 2023. The in-person conference hours are from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM CDT, with a “happy hour”…